Immortality is one of the great
spiritual needs of man.
Not exact matches
And isn't the relationship with God, and each
spiritual journey going to lead us in different directions — why do we
need to judge others who profess Love
of God, who profess love
of their fellow
man, yet seem to us to act unkindly to others, how can we judge them unless we talk to them and understand them as well as God does.
(CNN)- Andreas Widmer knew two
men - one who was pope and one who would succeed him - who despite their immense responsibilities were keen to the
spiritual needs of the people around them.
Because body, mind, and spirit are an indissoluble triad in the human personality,
man deals with his physical
needs in characteristically mental and
spiritual ways, ordering his economic life according to rational canons and multiplying his demands beyond all limits in obedience to the infinite yearnings
of the self - transcending spirit.
The fact that athletes find it necessary to go out to compete agianst thier fellow
man, often time injuring them instead
of helping them and then
need to show just how «
spiritual» they are is laughable..
But humanity is
spiritual as well as physical, and so human society is founded on the absolute value
of the individual and the
need for a direct relationship with God as the Environment in which
men find their Life - Law and their fulfilment:
According to the same principle
of control and direction, the organic /
spiritual creature that is
Man must look beyond himself for the answer to his own
need for existential wisdom and fulfilment.
I wonder what that
man would have said, could I have asked him whether he was concerned about our nation's
need for a renewal
of powerful, ethical religion that would re-establish faith in
spiritual realities and values, and elevate the standards
of personal and public integrity.
The notion that a
man needs a
spiritual side is a part
of Freemason ideaology.
Both women and
men need, and are asking for, the kind
of counseling and consciousness raising which will help them challenge old stereotypes and liberate more fully their
spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical potential.
Even after the
spiritual basis
of fear is removed, Vincent learns,
man still
needs natural and supernatural comfort to make it through life's rough periods.
you really have to dig thru some sh-t to get to the gems, modern christians who claim the founding fathers on their side should keep this in mind, these
men where largely liberal intellectuals with a practical bent and where not the judeo / christian zealots that some try and make them out to be, jeffersons take on jesus is wonderful and it is useful in the modern world where we really
need to focus more on the lessons
of jesus than THE RULES in the entire bible, as jesus said ABOVE ALL ELSE love neighbor as yourself, jefferson had a great mind and his approach to
spiritual matters like this is great
Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects
of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding
of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's
need for the
spiritual regeneration
of all
men and women, (b) an interim social program
of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory
of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape
of this social ethic thus closely parallels that
of the present editorial position
of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity
of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication
of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.
In forgiving the sick
man, he assumes that
man's physical and
spiritual needs are all
of a piece.
To the other... rest easy in knowing that I think being
spiritual is a joke as well; but that is because I am an Atheist so I find Religious people even more amusing I don't
need fear
of an invisible angry old
man to scare me into being a good person; I do good things because I am a good person and don't
need an instruction manual.
Man was born DEAD and in
need of Spiritual Life.
Hickson urges recognition
of the following four things: (1) The appalling amount
of physical, mental, and
spiritual suffering there is in the world, which lies beyond the help
of man; and hence the great
need of the Healing Savior.
A rabbit
needs the carrots and warren that constitute its natural physical environment;
man needs grace as the sunshine
of his soul, as his
spiritual environment.
He brought out the Pope's highlighting
of the moral dimension
of the current global crisis, and the
need to root our solutions in a renewed
spiritual vision
of Man which can lead to a better balance
of solidarity and subsidiarity (our translation):
And I tell you, if some
man comes to my congregation,
needing everything
spiritual and having nothing
of the same; and should a woman be present who is gifted by the Holy Spirit to teach, then she will be allowed to teach.
Man is an animal who is peculiarly in
need of something to buttress and to guide his
spiritual life.
So do you know a
man who
needs to become a follower
of Jesus or take a more active
spiritual role?
But
men don't
need to be
spiritual leaders to prevent the mistakes
of women.
These books
need to be our regular companions; they are the summary
of a deeply God - centred
man's lifetime, thought and
spiritual explorations.
What we now
need to discover in the social realm is the moral equivalent
of war: something heroic that will speak to
men as universally as war does, and yet will be as compatible with their
spiritual selves as war has proved itself to be incompatible.
Eventually, he realized the
men's Bible study he was part
of was fulfilling all his
spiritual needs.
To show that Jesus Christ is the meaning and fulfilment
of mankind, we will
need to show that he is the full answer to that yearning, the utter fulfilment and joy
of that higher,
spiritual aspect
of man.
These stages will
need to be concrete actions
of personal giving to
man as material as well as
spiritual.
We desperately
need a coherent and fully elaborated vision which reaffirms the reality
of the
spiritual in
Man,
of the
spiritual realm as a whole, and its relationship with a fully intelligible and Divinely constituted material realm.
Back in August it was announced that Mega
Man spiritual successor Mighty No. 9 was to be delayed from its initial release date, the reason behind this was that a number
of bugs were found in the game that
needed to be ironed out simply because they were literally game breaking.